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2003 Volkswagen Sharan

Volkswagen Sharan 2003 - Exterior
Volkswagen Sharan 2003 - Exterior
Volkswagen Sharan 2003 - Exterior
Volkswagen Sharan 2003 - Exterior

Original Starting Price

BHD 9,100
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Key Information

Vehicle
2003 Volkswagen Sharan
Engine Type
Petrol
Brand Origin
Germany
Body Type
Van
Engine Size
1.8TC I4 - 2.8 V6
Fuel Economy
8.5-10.3

THE GOODTHE GOOD

Likeable looks

Lots of space

Versatility

THE BADTHE BAD

Not exactly fast

Not exactly German

Overview

With the Sharan, VW properly wets its feet in the minivan segment, though it is falling behind the modern competition nowadays, considering its 1995 origins. The Sharan is not a true VW, being based on a Ford minivan, and also sold as a rebadged Seat. Revamped in 2000, and facelifted for 2004, it provides ample room for the driver and six adult passengers to sit back, relax and enjoy their individually formed 'business class' seats. The Sharan offers the flexibility of removing the rear seats to open up a massive 2,610 cubic litres of storage space. Powered by two aging VW engines, namely the 1.8-litre turbo four-cylinder and the 2.8-litre VR6 units, they can be had with a manual or an automatic. Built in Portugal, the Sharan comes standard with five removable rear seats, ABS brakes with electronic brake-pressure distribution, electronic climate control both front and rear, alarm with interior protection and remote central locking, front side airbag system, driver's and front...

Original Trim Prices

2003 Volkswagen Sharan
BHD 9,100 - 11,000
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Down Payment

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Trade-in Value

Flat Rate

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Term (Year)

Monthly Payment

BHD 156

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Reliability & Resale Value

Reliability
3.0
Resale ValueSee Resale Value
1.0
Known Problems
Random electrical faults include power window problems, false warning lights, wipers that do not switch off, and failing a/c condenser. Problem in V6 with stretched timing chains, and breaking by 150,000 kms. Problems with 1.8T engine includes ignition coil failure causing breakdowns, timing belt breakage by 110,000 kms causing engine damage, and mass air-flow sensors failure which need expensive replacement. Dealer fluid changes recommended for automatic gearbox, since special fluid needed in exact amounts.

Safety Rating

NHTSA Overall Rating
Not available
EuroNCAP Overall Rating
3.0

Specs

Body Style
Large Minivan
Weight
1,711-2,009 kg
Engine Type
Petrol
Manufactured In
Portugal

Transmission
6M/5A
Horsepower
150 HP
Torque
220 Nm
Fuel economy (L/100km)
9.7-10.8
Fuel economy (km/L)
9.3-10.3
0-100 KPH
10.9-12.1 sec
Top speed
195-199 km/h

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a 2003 Volkswagen Sharan cost in Bahrain?

The base price of the 2003 Volkswagen Sharan in Bahrain starts from BHD 9,100 and goes all the way up to BHD 11,000 for the highest trim.

What is the starting price of a 2003 Volkswagen Sharan in Bahrain?

The starting price of the 2003 Volkswagen Sharan in Bahrain is BHD 9,100.

How much is the top-spec 2003 Volkswagen Sharan in Bahrain?

The highest trim of the 2003 Volkswagen Sharan in Bahrain is the and it costs BHD 11,000.

What trims are available for the 2003 Volkswagen Sharan in Bahrain?

The 2003 Volkswagen Sharan in Bahrain is available in 1 trim. The trim is 2003 Volkswagen Sharan.

What are the engine options for the 2003 Volkswagen Sharan?

The engine choices for the 2003 Volkswagen Sharan in Bahrain are 1.8TC I4 FWD and 2.8 V6 FWD.

What is the fuel efficiency (mileage) of the 2003 Volkswagen Sharan in Bahrain?

The 2003 Volkswagen Sharan in Bahrain delivers fuel economy of 9.3-10.3 km/l for the 1.8TC I4 FWD and 8.5-8.9 km/l for the 2.8 V6 FWD.

How reliable is the 2003 Volkswagen Sharan in Bahrain?

The reliability of the 2003 Volkswagen Sharan is rated 3 out of 5 stars in Bahrain.

What is the resale value of the 2003 Volkswagen Sharan in Bahrain?

The resale value of the 2003 Volkswagen Sharan is rated 1 out of 5 stars in Bahrain.
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